Orientation Board 2018

Name: Drew Nicklas

Position: WOW Operations Committee Chair

Hometown: Santa Rosa, CA

Year & Major: 4^th Year Kinesiology major with a minor in Spanish

What is your favorite part about New Student & Transition Programs? My favorite part about New Student & Transition Programs is getting to work with my peers who put all their energy, passion, and excitement into everything we do as a program.

Top 5 Strengths: Positivity, Arranger, Achiever, Includer, Focus

Name: Liv Macler

Position: Mustang Way to Success Committee Co-Chair

Hometown: Napa, CA

Year & Major: 4^th Year Environmental Earth Science major with a minor in Soil Science

What is your favorite part about New Student & Transition Programs? My favorite part about New Student & Transition Programs is that we provide a community to help new students and returning students find their home at Cal Poly.

Top 5 Strengths: Positivity, Adaptability, Empathy, Connectedness, Relator

Name: Sarah Blackey

Position: Promotions, Marketing & Communication Committee Chair

Hometown: Redlands, CA

Year & Major: 4^th Year Political Science major with a concentration in Pre-Law

What is your favorite part about New Student & Transition Programs? By far, my favorite part about New Student & Transition Programs is putting in all of the hard work and dedication into our programming and getting to see the end result where people's lives have genuinely changed for the better because of the work that we do.

Top 5 Strengths: Includer, Learner, Achiever, Communication, Futuristic

Name: Stefan Rose

Position: Mustang Way to Success Committee Co-Chair

Hometown: Spreckels, CA

Year & Major: 4^th Year Environmental Management and Protection major

What is your favorite part about New Student & Transition Programs? Witnessing the drastic change in my WOWies' comfort level from meeting them for the first time to saying goodbye to them on the last day of WOW, seeing that because of our orientation program these new students were ready for college.

Top 5 Strengths: Empathy, Responsibility, Restorative, Belief, Input

Name: Zack Lewis

Position: Events, Resources and Logistics Committee Chair

Hometown: Walnut Creek, CA

Year & Major: 4^th Year Nutrition major

What is your favorite part about New Student & Transition Programs? My favorite part about New Student & Transition Programs is the amazing opportunity we have to be apart of a program that plays such a huge role in the lives of new students at Cal Poly. 

Top 5 Strengths: Positivity, Ideation, Arranger, Significance, Woo